Thursday, October 21, 2010

Animal protection Law- 154 of 2008

As a result of the pet masacre in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico a new animal protection law emerged, Law 154 of 2008. This law substitutes Law 67 of 1973 and law 107 of 1993 .

Law 154 of 2008, Animal Welfare and Protection Law of Puerto Rico focuses on a multisector coordination between municipalities, government agencies and private organizations, typify crimes and impose penalties.
You can find the translated version of the law on the link below.

Law 154 (Translated)
https://acrobat.com/#d=uaBtApi9ZxqcKTIAaJg5lw

Law 154
http://www.lexjuris.com/lexlex/Leyes2008/lexl2008154.htm
Law 67